Upon a hearing conducted under the provisions of chapter 1-26 , the franchisor has the burden of proof to establish that cause exists to enter into a franchise establishing an additional dealership. Source: SL 1986, ch 250 , § 55; SL 2010, ch 156 , § 10, eff. Mar. 9, 2010.
Burden of proof at hearing
SDCL § 32-6B-54 — under REGULATION OF VEHICLE DEALERS.
SDCL § 32-6B-54